Who knew Diplomats could be so funny?

From the IHT on the recent Roh Bush Summit:

The Bush aides have acknowledged that the gap with the Roh government has grown so much in recent months - “as wide as the Sea of Japan,” one senior official said

5 Comments

  1. Posted September 19, 2006 at 3:12 pm | Permalink

    Good to see they’re using the correct term for that sea.

  2. michael your flag
    Posted September 19, 2006 at 5:12 pm | Permalink

    The VANKers should storm the White House over that one, and “correct” that guy. If they get their mothers’ permission of course.

  3. Posted September 19, 2006 at 5:50 pm | Permalink

    I think that was a very deliberate remark. I’m surprised none of the usual suspects has risen to the bait.

  4. R. Elgin your flag
    Posted September 19, 2006 at 8:17 pm | Permalink

    That is a rare bit of humour and well deserved by the current administration in the blue house.

  5. seouldout your flag
    Posted September 19, 2006 at 10:56 pm | Permalink

    My crystal ball says: Upon General B.B. Bell’s return from States watch for an announcement for greater-than-expected reductions in forces here and a significant decrease in the number of Koreans employed on base. New USFK slogan is: Kachi kajumapshida.

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